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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 buses that leave Milwaukee, WI for Bloomington, IL on Tue, Mar 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a bus costs an average of $61.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$77 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 PM Milwaukee, WI | 7h55 | 8:25 PM Bloomington, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL
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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€48) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 14:35. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€48) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 14:35 |
FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Bloomington, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bloomington, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- McLean County Museum of History, a museum dedicated to preserving the history and culture of McLean County with exhibits and educational programs
- Miller Park Zoo, a family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- David Davis Mansion State Historic Site, a restored Victorian mansion offering guided tours and insights into 19th-century life
- Constitution Trail, a scenic multi-use trail perfect for walking, jogging, and cycling through Bloomington-Normal
- Prairie Aviation Museum, a museum showcasing aviation history with aircraft displays and educational exhibits.
- Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, a venue hosting a variety of performances including theater, music, and dance
- Upper Limits Rock Gym, an indoor climbing facility offering climbing challenges for all skill levels
- Ewing Cultural Center, a beautiful estate with gardens and cultural events
- Grady's Family Fun Park, an amusement park with go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games
- Rader Family Farms, a seasonal attraction featuring a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and family-friendly activities.
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